Climate averages 1991–2020
Bambari weather
in April.
A hot, wet month: the 5th warmest and the 6th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
April is a hot month in Bambari: daytime highs average 32.2°C and nights cool to about 23.9°C. By daytime temperature it is the 5th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 119 mm of rain on roughly 16 days, which makes April a wet month (the 6th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 12 h 15 min on an average April day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Gbadolite (169 km away). In April its highs average 31.4°C, 0.7°C cooler than Bambari, with 147 mm of rain.
Among the 7 cities listed in the Central African Republic, Bambari ranks 1st of 7 for the warmest April highs and joint 3rd of 7 for the driest April (rainfall, lowest first). The mean April high of those 7 cities is 30.9°C; Bambari is 1.2°C warmer than that mean.
From April to May, average highs fall by 1.5°C to 30.7°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 119 mm to 148 mm.
The annual picture
April in context
Monthly rainfall
Average total · mmAverages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated
Every month, side by side
Bambari climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 35.4°C22.4°C | 22.4°C | 5.3 | 1.1 | 11.812 h |
| February | 36.1°C23.8°C | 23.8°C | 16 | 3.6 | 11.912 h |
| March | 34.4°C24.2°C | 24.2°C | 74 | 11.3 | 12.112 h |
| April, selected | 32.2°C23.9°C | 23.9°C | 119 | 16.3 | 12.212 h |
| May | 30.7°C23.0°C | 23.0°C | 148 | 20.9 | 12.412 h |
| June | 29.6°C22.1°C | 22.1°C | 125 | 20.9 | 12.512 h |
| July | 28.8°C21.4°C | 21.4°C | 149 | 22.4 | 12.412 h |
| August | 28.6°C21.2°C | 21.2°C | 173 | 24.3 | 12.312 h |
| September | 29.1°C21.3°C | 21.3°C | 190 | 25.3 | 12.212 h |
| October | 29.5°C21.5°C | 21.5°C | 206 | 25.6 | 12.012 h |
| November | 31.4°C21.9°C | 21.9°C | 65 | 9.6 | 11.912 h |
| December | 33.8°C21.7°C | 21.7°C | 6.2 | 1.6 | 11.812 h |
Rainfall is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A rain day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Daylight is the calculated sunrise-to-sunset length, not measured sunshine.
Compare places
April in nearby cities
- Gbadolite in AprilDemocratic Republic of the Congo · 169 kmHigh 31.4°C · Low 23.6°C · 147 mm rain
- Bégoua in AprilCentral African Republic · 278 kmHigh 31.6°C · Low 23.8°C · 119 mm rain
- Bangui in AprilCentral African Republic · 282 kmHigh 31.9°C · Low 24.2°C · 111 mm rain
- Gemena in AprilDemocratic Republic of the Congo · 297 kmHigh 30.6°C · Low 23.0°C · 138 mm rain
- Bimbo in AprilCentral African Republic · 301 kmHigh 31.7°C · Low 23.8°C · 111 mm rain
- Binga in AprilDemocratic Republic of the Congo · 378 kmHigh 30.4°C · Low 23.1°C · 142 mm rain
- Lisala in AprilDemocratic Republic of the Congo · 413 kmHigh 30.1°C · Low 23.2°C · 142 mm rain
- Bumba in AprilDemocratic Republic of the Congo · 445 kmHigh 30.5°C · Low 23.5°C · 143 mm rain
Read the numbers correctly
Climate, not a promise.
These patterns help compare months. They cannot tell you the weather on a specific day of your trip.
Sources, method and limitsHow these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Bambari) is explained once on the Bambari year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.